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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,752,337.50 and 362,210,467.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,752,337.50 and 362,210,467.50 is: 786,774,115.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,752,337.50 : 362,210,467.50 = 362,210,467.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,752,337.50/362,210,467.50 = 362,210,467.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,752,337.50x = 362,210,467.50 × 362,210,467.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,752,337.50x = 131,196,422,766,568,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,196,422,766,568,560/166,752,337.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,774,115.03

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